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Main Shaft, Dismantle and Assemble (F17+/F17+ MTA) > < Remove and install gear wheels (F13/F13 MTA)

Remove and install synchro body assembly (F13/F13 MTA)

Note:   Transmission remains installed.


Overview of Synchronisation

  Remove

Object Number: 8326816  Size: DEFAULT

1.   Remove gearbox cover (1)
Note:   For F13 transmission.
Remove gearshift module (2)
Note:   For F13 MTA transmission.
2.   Remove reversing lamps switch (3).
•   Disconnect wiring harness plug, reversing lamp switch
•   Unscrew reversing lamp switch

Object Number: 2414110  Size: DEFAULT

3.   Attach KM-6001-B to front axle body
•   Release 2x bolt (arrows) for adjustment rails on KM-6001-B (1)
•   Insert KM-6001-B as shown
Note:   2x journals (2) and (5) must sit flush in the guide holes of the front axle body.
•   Tighten 2x bolt for adjustment rails
•   Twist up front support bearing (4)
as far as the stop on the guide pin of the front engine damping block
Note:   The guide pins must sit in the support bearings with no play.
•   Twist up rear support bearing (3)
as far as the stop on the guide pin of the rear engine damping block bracket
Note:   The guide pins must sit in the support bearings with no play.

4.   Remove front axle body
Important:   Do not damage wiring harnesses and attaching parts
5.   Lower engine and transmission on the left hand side
•   lower with MKM-883-1-A
Object Number: 3446875  Size: DEFAULT

6.   Remove end shield (1) cover LUREF_1.gif
7.   Remove end shield (2)

8.   Remove main shaft
Note:   If the gear wheels are damaged, the entire gear cluster must be replaced.
Object Number: 2414149  Size: DEFAULT

9.   Dismantle main shaft
•   Check affected synchro body assembly and replace if necessary
Note:   Removing/installing the synchro body assembly, 5th gear, is included in the operation "End Shield, Dismantle and Assemble (F13)"
1. 3rd/4th gear synchro body assembly
2. 1st/2nd gear synchro body assembly


  Install

Object Number: 2414066  Size: DEFAULT

Important:   If a synchro body assembly has been completely dismantled then the following method of procedure must be observed for assembly.
10.   Assemble synchro body
•   Attach synchroniser spring (4)
Note:   The free end lifts off the synchro body (arrow).

If this is not the case, turn synchroniser spring 180° and reinstall.

Offset end of synchroniser engages in a slide block.
•   Insert synchro body (3) into shifter collar (2).
•   Insert sliding blocks (1) and (5) with the open end towards the synchro body.

11.   Assemble main shaft
12.   Install main shaft
Object Number: 3446875  Size: DEFAULT

13.   Install end shield (2)
14.   Attach end shield cover (1) LUREF_1.gif

Important:   Do not damage wiring harnesses and attaching parts
15.   Raise engine and transmission on the left hand side
•   Raise with MKM-883-1-A
16.   Install front axle body
17.   Detach KM-6001-B from front axle body
Object Number: 8326816  Size: DEFAULT

18.   Install gearbox cover (1)
Note:   For F13 transmission.
Install gearshift module (2)
Note:   For F13 MTA transmission.
19.   Fit reversing lamp switch (3)
•   Tighten reversing lamp switch
•   Connect wiring harness plug for reversing lamp switch

20.   Correct transmission fluid level
•   F13
•   F13 MTA

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